Audit firm tier

Curve Finance's assessment for RD-F-005 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.

Evidence summary #

Trail of Bits (Tier-1) and ChainSecurity (Tier-1) engaged across the protocol lifetime. Quantstamp (Tier-2) and MixBytes (Tier-2/boutique) provide additional coverage. Two Tier-1 firms across a 6-year history is strong posture for a protocol of this scale and complexity.

Sources #

URL
Curve Finance Security Architecture — Zealynx SecurityZealynx security analysis confirming audit firmsretrieved 2026-04-28
URL
ChainSecurity Curve Finance auditsChainSecurity audit portfolio for Curveretrieved 2026-04-28

Methodology #

Classify each auditing firm into: Tier-1 (Trail of Bits / OpenZeppelin / ConsenSys Diligence / Certora / Sigma Prime / Spearbit / Zellic) / Tier-2 (established, named firm with public track record) / boutique / unknown.

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rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol curve-v2 factor RD-F-005 score green collected_at 2026-04-28 19:48:40